Concept information
Preferred term
children's games
Definition(s)
- Children's games provide many developmental benefits in addition to offering recreational and entertaining experiences. Lying and deception play key roles in many types of children's games, with the opportunity to deceive one's peers an important strategy for defeating opponents and winning the contest. [Source: Encyclopedia of Deception; Games, Children's]
Broader concept(s)
Narrower concept(s)
- Blind Man's Bluff
- car and travel games
- clapping games
- erector sets
- finger games
- frisbee
- hares and hounds
- hide and seek
- hit the rat
- Jacks (card game)
- jump rope
- kick the can
- leapfrog
- London Bridge (game)
- marbles
- Marco Polo
- piggy in the middle
- pinball
- pin the tail on the donkey
- playing 'doctor'
- playing 'house'
- Pokémon
- pretending
- Punch & Judy
- rock paper scissors
- sand play
- singing games
- softball
- speech play
- spinning tops
- table hockey
- table soccer
- tag
- tiddlywinks
- tinkertoys
- tree houses
- water play
Belongs to group
URI
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